Because teachers are learners, too… English teaching, new frontiers, gifted ed, wellbeing

Menu

Programs and Units

This is a super quick post to share my Year 7 English program “Our World Our Future”. The key concept is contextualisation, and the unit has a cross curriculum focus on sustainability. Blogging is embedded throughout the program. Resources/handouts are also in the document. View with Slideshare below (you can expand it onscreen), or download…

In planning the implementation of the new NSW English Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum last year, our faculty program writing team decided that we needed a unit for Year 9 with a focus on the concept of “perspective”, particularly to develop our students’ sense of empathy. We wanted the unit to explore the cross…